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Mental health provider, Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS), member of OneCare Group, has taken its commitment to the welfare of seafarers one step further through extending its services to their loved ones.

Seafarers undoubtedly face numerous obstacles at sea that can negatively impact their mental health, such as long periods of isolation, limited connectivity and even bullying. Despite this, they are not the only ones who suffer. Their loved ones, parents, spouses and children also bear the difficult brunt of separation.

As the holiday season approaches, seafarers around the globe face the challenge of being far from home while working tirelessly to ensure goods and passengers arrive safely. This separation often leads to heightened stress and anxiety, particularly during the holidays.

Child psychologists and therapy sessions are being provided to the family of seafarers. They can help to deal with feelings of isolation and separation as family members spend months at sea.

Seeleute sind oft über längere Zeit von ihren Familien getrennt, aber "Unsere Familie und das Meer" bietet eine sinnvolle Möglichkeit, diese Distanz zu überbrücken...